LIVE: All M60 traffic stopped after lorry bursts into flames near Trafford Centre - latest updates

All traffic has been stopped on the M60 this afternoon due to an ongoing lorry fire. Emergency services are in attendance on the anticlockwise carriageway near to the Trafford Centre.

A number of fire engines can be seen in attendance on live traffic cameras. There is stationary traffic due to the ongoing incident from J11 to J10 for the Trafford Centre.

The incident is causing long delays ahead of rush hour. The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service have been approached for further details.

This is a live incident. Updates to follow.

There is traffic on the clockwise carriageway due to 'onlookers'

The latest update says traffic is backed up to Junction 15 tonight.

"All traffic being temporarily held and stationary traffic due to lorry fire on M60 anticlockwise from J11 A57 Liverpool Road (Barton) to J10 B5214 Trafford Boulevard (Trafford Centre). Congestion to J15 (Swinton Interchange)."

Traffic is continuing to build this evening

Fire crews remain at the scene this afternoon

The latest update from traffic service Inrix reads: "All traffic being temporarily held and stationary traffic due to lorry fire on M60 anticlockwise from J11 A57 Liverpool Road (Barton) to J10 B5214 Trafford Boulevard (Trafford Centre)."